Sentences with phrase «basest human impulses»

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Humans have become automated by their basest impulses.

From popular interpretations of Freud (in many respects incautious and one - sided) it has come to be widely believed that sexual impulses are the central factor in human existence, that social restraints on sex are the source of unhappiness and illness, and that uninhibited sexual experience is the basis for human felicity.

I knew also that any effort I might make on behalf of justice would be triggered by my own lack of self - esteem and by the painful inclination to identify with the underdog, rather than by the human and sexual impulse to work for justice on the basis of a strong confidence in both myself and the power of God to love.

As a result, certain intangibles — such as values based on our more noble human impulses — are gradually entering the scope of leading thinkers, including historians, social scientists, businessmen and bankers — and even economists.

I propose as that definition, realizing that it would probably exclude some of those already discussed, the following: The sacred book contains writings that purport to have been produced under divine or extra human inspiration or impulse, and which have come to be recognized by a substantial number of people as the basis of their religious faith, since it is regarded by them as the authentic revelation of God to them and to the world.

Compared with, let's say, 30 billion neurons and a million billion connections in the human cortex alone, the most complex brain - based devices presently have less than a million neurons and maybe up to 10 million or so synapses, the space across which nerve impulses pass from one neuron to another.

Your potential clients have many options to choose from when it comes to finding an attorney, and they'll make that decision based on basic human impulses.

Based in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), The User's Guide to the Human Mind is a road map to the puzzling inner workings of the human mind, replete with exercises for overriding the mind's natural impulses toward worry, self - criticism, and fear, and helpful tips for acting in the service of your values and emotional well - being — even when your mind has other pHuman Mind is a road map to the puzzling inner workings of the human mind, replete with exercises for overriding the mind's natural impulses toward worry, self - criticism, and fear, and helpful tips for acting in the service of your values and emotional well - being — even when your mind has other phuman mind, replete with exercises for overriding the mind's natural impulses toward worry, self - criticism, and fear, and helpful tips for acting in the service of your values and emotional well - being — even when your mind has other plans.

Human bodies have a central nervous system (CNS) connecting the brain and spinal cord where sensory and motor impulses are transmitted - this is the physiological basis of our experience of the world.